Varsity

Head Coach - Tom Kratowicz
This is Coach Kratowicz's third year serving as Head Coach of the West Forsyth Wolverines. Prior to becoming the Head Varsity Coach at West, he taught and coached at Northview High School for 13 years and was the head coach at Northview for the last 5 years. During his time at Northview he was an assistant varsity baseball coach, primarily working with pitchers and infielders, a football coach and wrestling coach. He currently teaches Chemistry at West, but has previously taught Anatomy and Biology. 
He grew up in Gwinnett County where he attended Brookwood high school. After high school he attended Clemson University then transferred to the University of Georgia where he received an undergraduate degree in science education. Upon completing his undergraduate program, he attended Georgia State University and received a master’s degree in science education, from there he went on to obtain a specialist degree in Instructional Technology, from the University of West Georgia.
He currently resides in Roswell and enjoys the outdoors and watching and competing in sports. 
Mike Pruitt - Varsity Assistant Coach
Coach Pruitt is entering his 14th season in the West Forsyth Baseball Program. He is currently teaching weight training at Liberty Middle school and coaching football there. Coach is married to Cindy Oran of Harriman, Tennessee. Together they have 3 children, Kel, Cade, and Anna Reese.
Will Skidmore - Varsity Assistant Coach
This is Coach Skidmore’s 7th year serving as a baseball coach for the Wolverines. Coach Skidmore attended West Forsyth High School and graduated in 2012. After high school, he attended Piedmont University where he earned his undergraduate degree and masters in mathematics education. Now at West, Coach Skidmore teaches Algebra 1 and Geometry. Due to the success of Head Coach Kirby Smart and manager Brian Snitker, Coach Skidmore is a 2021 World Series Champion and a back to back national champion. Go dawgs and chop on.
Josh Tate - Varsity Assistant



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JV

Cade Pruitt - JV Head Coach
This is Coach Pruitt's 2nd season coaching for West. He graduated from Georgia Southern University. Before attending GSU, he graduated from West Forsyth in 2018. He currently is a Health and Physical Education teacher at Liberty Middle School. He loves the Atlanta Braves and the Tennessee Volunteers.
Cody Collett  - JV Assistant Coach
Coach Collett is entering his first year as an assistant baseball coach here at West Forsyth High School. Coach Collett teaches science at West Forsyth. 
 
He played for Parkview High School where he won a State Championship in 2015 and graduated in 2017. Coach Collett then went on to attend The University of North Georgia where he played baseball for 4 years. Coach Collett completed his undergraduate degree in Kinesiology with a Teachers Certification in May 2022 and then completed his Masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction in May 2024.

9th

Byron Orr - 9th Grade Head Coach
Brian Hamm - 9th Grade Assistant Coach
Brodie Orr - 9th Assistant Coach
Coach Brodie Orr has served as an assistant coach at West for 3 years now. He has helped with both the 9th grade and JV teams. 
 
Coach Orr was part of the first full graduating class at West Forsyth. He was a four year letterman and part of the 2010 team that advanced to the GHSA Sweet 16. After high school, he attended Shorter University where he lettered 3 years as a pitcher before transferring and finishing his undergrad at Georgia State. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry minor. After undergrad he worked as a Paraprofessional with an Autism focus, and as a coach at West Forsyth for a year before attending Dental School. He attended The Dental College of Georgia where he graduated with a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. He is a member of the Georgia Dental Association, North West Georgia Dental Association, and American Dental Association. He currently works at Advanced Dental Associates in downtown Cumming. 
 
Coach Orr and his fiancé live in Downtown Cumming and enjoy being outside and active. He has a passion for helping others whether it's through oral health or on the field, and he strives to leave everyone he meets a little bit better than before. He enjoys the mental aspect of baseball as well as the physical efforts it takes when no one’s watching, and tries to extract that inner drive out of each player he coaches, while aiming to give them the best skill sets to help them develop their craft. ​